What should I do with my life? Whether you're just starting out on your journey or you've found yourself at a crossroads and feel the need to change direction, each of us wants to know what our purpose is on this earth. We want our work and our lives to have meaning and impact far beyond our immediate context. But how do you know what you were meant to do? And once you know . . . then what?Based solidly in the most up-to-date Barna research, You on Purpose offers you a clear and simple 4-step process for discovering and carrying out your calling with confidence:Define: set your intention for what you want to achieveDiscover: dig deep into who and where you areDecide: narrow your choices and zero in on your callingDo: start acting on your calling, one step at a timeEach chapter dismantles a common myth about calling, replacing it with truth born from solid, current research. If you long to discover your unique place in the world, this book will help you catch that vision and make a plan to pursue it.
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CONTRIBUTORS: Dr. Stephanie Shackelford, Bill Denzel, David Kinnaman
EAN: 9780801018701
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 508 g
HEIGHT: 232 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Baker Publishing Group
DATE PUBLISHED: 2021-09-28
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GENRE: RELIGION / Christian Living / Personal Growth, RELIGION / Christian Living / Spiritual Growth, RELIGION / Christian Living / Calling & Vocation
WIDTH: 148 cm
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Christian life and practice, Personal religious testimony and popular inspirational works
Dr. Stephanie Shackelford is a senior fellow at Barna Group, primarily studying vocation and calling. In 2012, she founded a career coaching company and has since helped hundreds of students, recent graduates, and working professionals live into their purpose. Stephanie received her EdD from Northeastern University and her MEd and BS from Vanderbilt University, where she is also an adjunct instructor. She lives with her husband and two children in Georgia. Learn more at www.stephshackelford.com.Bill Denzel has enjoyed a multifaceted career working as a publisher, creative director, writer, designer, and literary agent. Mostly he helps people write and publish books, build world-changing brands, and tell great stories. Formerly vice president at Barna Group, he is now a senior fellow researching and writing on work, happiness, calling, and purpose. Denzel has a BA from UCLA and an MBA from CSUN. He lives with his wife and children in Southern California. Learn more at www.billdenzel.com.